Convener

*Paul Martin (Glasgow Provan) (Lab)

Deputy convener

*Mary Scanlon (Highlands and Islands) (Con)

Committee members

*Colin Beattie (Midlothian North and Musselburgh) (SNP)

*Nigel Don (Angus North and Mearns) (SNP)

Colin Keir (Edinburgh Western) (SNP)

*Stuart McMillan (West Scotland) (SNP)

*Tavish Scott (Shetland Islands) (LD)

*Dr Richard Simpson (Mid Scotland and Fife) (Lab)

*David Torrance (Kirkcaldy) (SNP)

Committee substitutes

Mark Griffin (Central Scotland) (Lab)

John Lamont (Ettrick, Roxburgh and Berwickshire) (Con)

Liam McArthur (Orkney Islands) (LD)

Sandra White (Glasgow Kelvin) (SNP)

The following also participated:

Laura Anderson (Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator)

Derek Banks (Former Director of Finance, Coatbridge College)

Paul Brown (Former Partner, DWF LLP (Biggart Baillie))

Angela Canning (Audit Scotland)

Caroline Gardner (Auditor General for Scotland)

Lorraine Gunn (Former Director of Human Resources and Board Secretary, Coatbridge College)

Alasdair Peacock (DWF LLP)

David Robb (Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator)

Sandra White (Glasgow Kelvin) (SNP) (Committee Substitute)

Clerk to the committee

Anne Peat